John I of Amalfi
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John I was the duke of Amalfi (1004–1007) and prince of Salerno (981–983). He was the son of Manso I. His father associated him in the principality of Salerno
, but their rule was unpopular and they were overthrown by John II
. John inherited Amalfi on his father's death and ruled a short three years.
Principality of Salerno
The Lombard Principality of Salerno was a South Italian state, centered on the port city of Salerno, formed in 851 out of the Principality of Benevento after a decade-long civil war....
, but their rule was unpopular and they were overthrown by John II
John II of Salerno
John II , called the Accursed , son of Lampert of Spoleto, was the count of the palace of Salerno in 980 and acting regent for Prince Pandulf II. He was pushed out with the prince by the duke of Amalfi, Manso, in 981...
. John inherited Amalfi on his father's death and ruled a short three years.